Visa Inc

Chief SW Engineer

Visa Inc$195K — $313K *
Finance & Insurance
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Proficiency in Java, Spring, Hibernate, Angular, JavaScript, and related technologies
  • Expertise in web service standards such as REST and gRPC
  • Advanced knowledge of AI, Generative AI, and Data Science
  • Experience in designing microservices and container technologies
  • DevOps experience with continuous delivery and infrastructure automation

Responsibilities

  • Drive architecture for cross-team development projects
  • Establish software development patterns and best practices
  • Ensure adherence to common principles by project teams
  • Provide leadership for engineering solutions aligned with platform standards
  • Mentor and build high-performing engineering teams
  • Influence enterprise technology selection and deployment topology
  • Contribute to GenAI initiatives for enhanced productivity and innovation

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
  • Life insurance and wellness programs
  • Generous paid time off policy
Full Job Description
Job Description

Visa's Technology Organization is a collaborative community of problem solvers and innovators dedicated to reshaping the future of commerce. We operate the world's most sophisticated processing networks capable of handling more than 65k secure transactions a second across 80M merchants, 15k Financial Institutions, and billions of individuals.

CMS (Commercial and Money Movement Solutions) represents a key strategic growth area for Visa, as we seek to digitize commercial payments and money movement flows, supporting financial institutions, fintechs and fintech enablers, corporates and governments. CMS delivers value through:
  • Commercial solutions: B2B credential solutions and supporting data, analytics and services for small businesses, mid-market, large corporates and governments
  • Money movement: Send/receive funds domestically and cross-border to any card, account or wallet globally - with the features that are most relevant for your use case.

As a Chief Software engineer for the VISA CMS team, you will provide technology leadership to build the next generation of B2B Payables and Visa Commercial Solutions Hub products. You will get the opportunity to work on complex distributed systems and lead massive scale projects centered on new payment flows while collaborating with product and architecture partners. You will drive technical expertise for strategic projects aligned to business strategy and contribute to GenAI innovation across the organization.
Essential Functions:
  • Drives the architecture for key cross team / cross product development projects (via architecture/design documents and developing code key modules).
  • Establishes software development patterns and best practices via examples and shipping code.
  • Ensures that all relevant project teams follow a common set of principles and patterns and utilize a standard set of technology frameworks and libraries.
  • Provides leadership across the engineering community to ensure solutions are built in alignment with platform principles and standards.
  • Mentors and builds world-class high-performing engineering teams.
  • Applies architecture best practices that helps increase execution velocity.
  • Contributes to key GenAI initiatives for developer productivity and product innovation.
  • Develops architectures that are inherently secure, robust, scalable, modular, API-centric and global.
  • Influences technology selection for the enterprise.
  • Defines deployment topology by working with peers across the technology organization.
  • Optimizes use of Visa's Platforms & Solutions.
  • Demonstrates thought leadership through presentations and teaching across Visa.
  • Contributes to key Visa and CyberSource technology initiatives.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.
Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications
• 12+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or at least 9 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 6 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 15+ years of relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications
• 15 or more years of experience with a Bachelor's Degree or 12 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, or MD), PhD with 9+ years of experience
• Experience in Java language, Spring, Hibernate, Angular, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, and HTML5/ CSS3
• Expert in web service standards and related patterns (REST, gRPC)
• Advanced knowledge of AI / Generative AI / Data Science.
• Proven knowledge of successful design, architecture and development of Shared Services and framework including Micro Services, Container Technologies, Caching, API gateway and Security.
• Possesses a deep understanding of benefits/drawbacks of different integration patterns.
• Continuous delivery and Dev Ops experience - infrastructure automation, monitoring, logging, auditing and security implementation and practices.
• A background in the payment domain is a plus.

U.S. Applicants Only
The estimated salary range for this position is $195,800.00 to $ 313,500.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity.Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.

Work Hours

Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements

This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.

Mental/Physical Requirements

This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

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Visa Inc Careers

Join the global team at Visa Inc, a leader in digital payments, and propel your career forward with a company known for innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and growth. At Visa, we are not just a payments company; we are an engine for progress, powering inclusive and sustainable commerce worldwide.

Work You'll Do

At Visa Inc, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's dedicated to making a difference. Whether you're looking for job opportunities in technology, marketing, finance, or customer service, Visa offers a range of positions that allow you to contribute to our mission of connecting the world through the most innovative, reliable, and secure payment network.

Innovate and Lead

Join a culture of innovation where your ideas can change the way the world pays and moves money. With Visa, you'll work alongside industry experts to develop solutions that enhance customer experiences and drive economic growth. Our leadership is committed to providing you with the tools and training needed to excel.

Grow Your Career

Visa Inc is committed to the professional growth of every team member. With comprehensive benefits, competitive employment packages, and opportunities for advancement, Visa empowers you to shape your career path. From internships to leadership roles, the potential for growth is limitless.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Visa, we believe our strength lies in our diversity. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is respected, and every voice is heard. Through diversity training and a commitment to equitable hiring practices, we ensure that all team members have the opportunity to succeed.

Networking and Professional Development

Enhance your skills and expand your professional network through Visa’s global community. Participate in networking events, workshops, and seminars that are designed to bolster your industry knowledge and connect you with professionals across the globe.

Benefits and Culture

Visa Inc values the well-being of its employees. Enjoy a robust package of health, financial, and lifestyle benefits that support you and your family. Our culture promotes work-life balance, encourages curiosity, and supports the continuous pursuit of knowledge and excellence.

Join Our Team

Explore the exciting job opportunities at Visa Inc and discover how your skills and passions align with our mission. Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and get ready to embark on a rewarding career journey.

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Learn more about Visa Inc
Size
21,500 employees
Market Cap
$387 billion
Industry
Net Income
$10.7 billion
Founded
1958
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$21.4 billion
NASDAQ

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